General Knowledge

Candela M. and Camila R.

Largest Countries1. Russia 2. Canada

3. China4. United States

Longest Rivers in the World

• Nile• Amazon• Chang Jiang (Yangtze)• Mississippi-Missouri

The Great Lakes• Caspian

• Superior

• Victoria

• Huron

• Michigan

• Aral

Oceans in the World

1. Pacific 2. Atlantic 3. Indian 4. Southern 5. Arctic

Largest Deserts• Sahara desert (Northern Africa)• Arabian desert (South-west Asia)• Gobi desert (Central Asia)• Patagonian desert (Argentina) • Great Basin desert (United States)

Desert Animals

Addax Camels Fat Sand RatGila MonsterGreat Mouse Tailed Bat

Mountains of the World

1. Mount Everest2. K2

3. Kangchenjunga4. Lhotse

5. Makalu

Volcanoes of the World

• Avachinsky-Korvaks (Kamchatka, Russia)• Nevado de Colima (Jalisco and Colima,

Mexico)• Mount Etna (Sicily, Italy)• Galeras (Nariño, Colombia)• Mauna Loa (Hawaii, USA)

Seven Wonders of the World Amazon Rainforest

Halong Bay

Iguazú Falls

Jeju Island

Komodo Island

Puerto Princesa Subterranean River

Table Mountain

Continents of the WorldThe continents of the World are: America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania.

South America – Countries / Capitals

•Argentina - Buenos Aires•Bolivia – La Paz and Sucre•Brazil – Brasilia•Chile – Santiago•Colombia – Bogotá•French Guiana – Cayenne•Peru - Lima

• Suriname – Paramaribo•Uruguay – Montevideo•Venezuela – Caracas•Guyana – Georgetown•Paraguay - Asunción

Most populous Countries1. China (1,354,040,000) 2. India (1,210,193,422)3. United States (315,521)4. Indonesia (237,641,326)5. Brazil (193,946,886)

6. Pakistan (182,547)7. Nigeria (170,901,000)8. Bangladesh (152,518)

9. Russia (143,369,806)10.Japan (127,400,000)

Least populous Countries

• Malta (417,608) Belize (333,200)• Brunei (399,000) Iceland (318,452)• Bahamas (353,658)

Countries and CurrenciesRegion Currency

US/Canada/New Zeland/Australia Dollar

Japan Yen

Europe Euro

Great Brirain Pound

Switzerland Franc

South América Peso